268 entries under criticize topic. ×

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cavil(verb, charge, scorn, condemn)
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challenge(verb, order, force, press)
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charge(verb, order, force, attack, press)
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chastise(verb, charge, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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contemn(verb, charge, slight, scorn)
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cry down(verb, expression, attack, dismiss, diminish)
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cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, trouble, charge)
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demoralize(verb, ruin, dismiss, harm)
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discipline(noun, verb, charge, hurt, dismiss)
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discredit(noun, verb, dismiss, slight, diminish)
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disdain(noun, verb, dismiss, scorn)
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dispraise(verb, upset, meet, dismiss, slight)
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dress down(expression, denounce, reproach, taunt)
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dump on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, meet)
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find fault with(verb, expression, idiom, charge, slight)
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go for(verb, expression, attack, strike)
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hit(noun, verb, order, force, beat)
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impugn(verb, charge, attack, scorn)
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lash(verb, trouble, beat, attack, hurt)
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lecture(verb, charge, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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